Ages 2+

Spread your wings and soar through the air! In these sweet and funny films, you’ll meet a brave baby owl, take an around-the-world trip with a lost little dolly, and accompany a feisty little girl when she decides to move to the zoo. This program is filled with roly-poly adventures, vibrant colors, and happy endings!

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• Turkey Turkey

  US premiere! A determined turkey belts out an anthem about believing in yourself.

  (Warren Brown, Canada, animation, 2017, 2 min, English)

• The Little Bird and the Caterpillar

  West Coast premiere!
  Little Owl has fallen from his nest, but with the help of a furry friend, he can still find his Mummy!

  
  (Lena von Döhren, Switzerland, animation, 2017, 4 min, nonverbal)

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  The Pocket Man

  Seattle premiere!
  A little man lives in an old suitcase, until one day he finds a better spot — inside the pocket of a new friend!

  
  (Ana Chubinidze, France/Switzerland/Georgia, animation 2016, 7 min, nonverbal)

• Odd One Out

  International premiere!
  A baby penguin travels to a new dimension to find others like himself.

  (Foong Jean Lee, UK, animation, 2017, 2:25 min, nonverbal)

• In Flight

  West Coast premiere!
  A little gnome from the forest and a magpie both like the same shiny object.

  (Britanny Lefevre, France, animation, 2016, 3 min, nonverbal)

• Patchwork Dog

  US Premiere!
  Patchwork Dog has a problem: he has fleas! Will the Patchwork Pals find a way to help him?

  (Angela Steffen, Germany, animation, 2017, 4 min, English)

• Mr. Night Has a Day Off

  When Mr. Night comes along, he paints the town in dark colors!

  (Ignas Meilunas, Lithuania, animation, 2016, 2 min, nonverbal)

• I Want to Live in the Zoo

  North American premiere!
  Sasha doesn’t like the rules at home, so she decides to move to the zoo.

  ​(Evgenia Golubeva, Russia, animation, 2017, 6 min, English)

• The Pits

  Seattle premiere!
  In the big wide world, what can you do to find a friend who really fits you?

  (Mike Hayhurst, USA, live action, 2016, 3:11 min, nonverbal)

• George and Paul: Sleepwalking

  US premiere!
  Two best friends have a wild night when one of them begins to sleepwalk.​

  (Joost van den Bosch and Erik Verkerk, The Netherlands, animation, 2017, 5 min, Dutch with English subtitles)

A Hole

A little girl, delighted and intrigued by a hole, offers it all kinds of presents and treats.

(Maribel Suárez, Mexico, animation, 2016, 4 min, nonverbal)

• The Reflection in Me

  Seattle premiere!
  A girl glances in a mirror, and sees a friend peering back at her.

  (Marc Colagiovanni, USA, animation, 2017, 3:43 min, English)

• Koniguri-Kun: Music Box

  North American premiere!
  Konigiri-kun eats a super-sour pickled plum to wake himself up, and then grabs his music box to show to his friends.

  (Mari Miyazawa, Japan, animation, 2017, 5 min, nonverbal)

• Fluffy Hour: PuiPui & MuuMuu

  North American premiere!
  PuiPui and MuuMuu are fluffy fairies who live in the fluffy forest, where everything is fluffy, even the flowers and trees.

  (Mizoguchi Hiroyuki, Japan, animation, 2017, 5 min, nonverbal)

• Koyaa: Flying Workbook

  US premiere!
  Koyaa needs a smart idea to catch up with his flying notebook!

  (Kolja Saksida, Slovenia and Croatia, animation, 2017, 3 min, nonverbal)

Ant

World premiere!
A line of ants learns to march to a different, and much more fun, drummer.

(Julia Ocker, Germany, animation, 2017, 3:36 min, nonverbal)

• Doll’s Letters

  North American premiere!
  When a little girl’s doll goes missing, a kindly postman invents an incredible story.

  (Natalia Grofpel, Russia, animation, 2016, 6:40 min, nonverbal)